Last Days of the Samurai

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Last Days of the Samurai (1957)

Directed by Hiromichi Horikawa

Drama, History · 53m

Seppuku Day 17 Ako ronins, including Kuranosuke Oishi, who were entrusted to the Hosokawa family, and the events of the two days before are depicted as a tragic romance between one of the ronins, Jurozaemon Isogai, and Omino. An adaptation of Seika Mayama play "Genroku Chusingura, the Last Day of Oishi", which tells about the torments of life and death of samurai living in feudal times.

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Cast

Senjaku Nakamura Jurozaemon Isogai Matsumoto Hakuō I Kuranosuke Oishi Ganjirō Nakamura II Denemon Horiuchi Minosuke Yamada Chikage Oogi Omino
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Someshō Matsumoto Chuzaemon Yoshida
S
Shirō Tsuchiya Soemon Hara
A
Akira Kitchôji
S
Seiichi Arakawa
R
Ryu Akizuki Haruo Tanaka Akihiko Hirata

Crew

Director
Hiromichi Horikawa
Screenplay
Tokuhei Wakao, Ryuzo Kikushima
Original Music Composer
Masaru Satō

Details

Original title
琴の爪
Release date
1957-07-13
Runtime
53m
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan
Production
TOHO